Blessing of the Animals in Gorbio

The Blessing of the Animals in Gorbio village.  Looks like the Jack Russell has mistaken the aspergillum (in French goupillon) for a tasty bone!

Beauty in Gorbio

I met this beautiful Belgian Shepherd Dog (Groenendael) in Gorbio village yesterday.
She is 6 years old and called Fidji. So beautiful!

Sheltie x Four

Four beautiful Shetland Sheepdogs in Gorbio village.

Pastoral

A beautiful English Setter in Gorbio village.

Emma and Joe

My beautiful friend, Emmanuelle, and her dog Joe.

Double Trouble

Two beauties ...

Blondie

Do you ever get the feeling blondes have more fun?

Frenchy

I want a French Bulldog ...!

Border

This is a breed rarely seen in the south of France.  A Border Terrier. I love them, such characters.

Nina

Nina is a long haired Chihuahua and lives in luxury in Monte Carlo.

Tied up with string ...

All tied up!

How to howl ...

The cutest beagle puppy practicing his howl!

Gus

Who doesn't love a Newfie?  This is Gus, a Newfoundland Landseer, who lives in the medieval village of Gorbio, near Menton.

Saved!

This photograph was taken one day after this lovely dog was given her new forever home. No wonder she is looking a little bewildered.

Abby and Mia

Once upon a time I had a coffee table ...

Hot Dog!

Hot dog! Hot English bulldog - but he's sitting in the shade cooling down.

Ika

Ika wasn't too happy posing for a photo.  Cute though!

LouLou

'Is she standing right?'  Young Maxence, in Gorbio village, wants his beautiful Pointer, Loulou, to pose for the camera.  Loulou is 7 years old.

Frenchie

Can never resist a French Bulldog!

A pair of Jacks

A pair of adorable Jack Russell terriers outside the Restaurant Beausejour in Gorbio village.